Who’s the boss around here?
It has been two months since I started work at my current position. I have to say that thus far the job nature is exceedingly interesting and enjoyable! I never realised I could come to ...
YOG has arrived in Singapore!
Tomorrow marks the start of the inaugural Youth Olympics Games in tiny host nation Singapore. As a Singaporean, I feel both proud and anxious as the games progress over the next 12 days to end ...
Rich in pocket or rich in life
The recent publicity of 40 billionaires in the US who have come forward to pledge half their wealth worth about 150 billion dollars to charity have raised many eyebrows. Some welcome the gesture to help ...
Short getaway to Desaru
I realised that blogging about your travels is best done while the memory and emotions are fresh. I have several trips I would really like to share on my blog but as time passes, so does the ...
Live Our Dreams Fly Our Flag
This is the Singapore National Day theme 2010. Having just attended an observance ceremony to commemorate our nation’s 45th year of independence, I am filled with mixed emotions. Even though it has never been cool ...
Holidaying in comfort
I just signed a SGD890 credit charge for a 5-day accommodation located on Railay Beach. Railay is located to the west of Krabi town, a stretch of beach that juts out into the Andaman Sea and ...
What is it about romance?
To begin with, I enjoy reading romance novels but this genre has never been a top priority in my book list. So it was pretty unusual for me to actually spend time and money ($32.05 from Kinokuniya) to purchase My Name is ...
Dealing with self-control
The iPad will finally arrive on Singapore shores tomorrow. And here I am still pondering whether I should join the thousands of other ‘half-starved’ Apple lovers who are going to ravage the Apple retailers as ...
Wealth and Quality of Life
Spurred by an interesting dialogue between two members of the Parliament about the adequacy of using GDP as a measure of a country’s well-being, I posted the following comment on Facebook – Quality of life ...
A suitable destination
Since my last vacation to the east coast of Malaysia, I am itching to plan my next trip overseas. However I am rather constraint in destination choices as this will be my 2 year old ...